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Volunteer Councils

ASNT's Volunteer Councils are the backbone of our community, fostering engagement and collaboration among our members. These councils offer a platform for professionals to contribute their expertise, shape our initiatives, and influence the future of the nondestructive testing industry. By volunteering, members help ASNT achieve its mission of promoting excellence in nondestructive testing.

Awards and Honors Council

Approves additions or revisions to awards and bestows recognition for the Society awards.

Council for Women in NDT

Advocates, supports, and develops opportunities for women in the industry.

Engineering Council

Develops and executes programs focused on enhancing engineering activities in the Society.

Research Council

Promotes industry research and programs that support the advancement of industry knowledge.

Section Operations Council

Supports local section and membership activities focused on growing and strengthening the Society.

Standards Council

Develops and maintains ASNT Standards and documents for the qualification and certification of NDT personnel. Oversees ANSI/ISO TC135 Technical Advisory Group.

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Technical and Education Council

Empowers the Society to serve the needs of members, academic institutions, industry, and government.

Vertical Sector Councils

Vertical sectors encompass specific industries within the NDT field, each addressing unique challenges and requirements. These councils work to advance NDT practices, ensuring safety, performance, and innovation across diverse sectors.

Energy Council

Supports NDT needs in petroleum, power generation, and renewable energy, driving innovation and safety.

Aerospace Council

Enhances NDT practices for military, space, and aviation sectors, ensuring safety and performance.

Infrastructure Council

Improves NDT application in buildings, bridges, and recreational facilities for safety and longevity.

Transportation Council

Focuses on NDT in automotive, rail, and marine industries to ensure reliable and secure transit.

Horizontal Sector Councils

The horizontal sectors focus on broad aspects of the NDT industry, cutting across various applications and services.

Manufacturing Council

Promotes NDT integration in fabrication, advanced technology, and additive manufacturing for quality and innovation.

NDT Services Council

Advocates best practices and professional development in NDT and inspection services.

NDT Equipment Council

Supports the development and distribution of cutting-edge NDT technologies.

NDT Education and Training Council

Supports robust education and training in NDT through degree programs and trade schools.

Get Involved: Volunteer with ASNT

Join our dedicated community of professionals and make a difference in the nondestructive testing industry. Contribute your expertise, develop new skills, and contribute to shaping the future of NDT.

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